2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 9 km N of Houston, Alaska — January 8, 2025

2025-01-08 22:28:20 UTC (2025-01-08) · approx. 12:28 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:28 UTC≈ 12:28 PM UTC-10
Depth30.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates61.717°, -149.826°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 61.72°, -149.83°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
30.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
61.7169°N
-149.8259°E

Technical Information

Event ID
ak025dlkctw
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
68
RMS Residual
0.83 sec
Last Updated
2025-02-07 05:41:08 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: ak025dlkctw). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2025, January 8, 2025). M2.1 Earthquake 9 km N of Houston, Alaska — January 8, 2025. Retrieved February 7, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/ak025dlkctw/